Callcredit and iovation Partner to Optimise Verification and Fraud Protection Across the Customer Life Cycle

Callcredit Information Group, an innovator in fraud protection and customer verification services, is today (4th March 2014) delighted to announce a strategic partnership with iovation, the world leader in online and mobile device reputation technology.

The partnership will combine complementary data and technology to deliver market- leading fraud prevention and identity solutions to the market.  Building upon the strategic relationship established in 2011, the partnership between Callcredit and iovation will bring about a new era of combined device and bureau-based data solutions. The agreement will expand and strengthen the Callcredit Fraud and Verification Suite with iovation’s device intelligence and device reputation protection.  

Luke Reynolds, Fraud & ID Commercial Director at Callcredit said, “We have been working closely with iovation for some time to explore and develop ways in which we could deliver an exciting new generation of anti-fraud solutions. The time is now right for us to formalise our strategic relationship; we look forward to delivering ongoing innovation.”

Scott Olson, VP of Product for iovation, commented, “iovation stops Internet fraud and identifies good online customers by leveraging the world's largest device reputation database. Our abilities to uniquely recognise devices, comment on their history of fraud and abuse, identify associations to other risky devices, and reveal data anomalies provide a strong and complementary defense to the robust identity and fraud protection offered by Callcredit. We are pleased to join forces with Callcredit in the fight against fraud.”

John Cannon, Fraud & ID Product Director at Callcredit added, “Consumer behaviour is changing with on-line and mobile channels becoming the preferred method for interacting with customers.  At the same time, the characteristics that make up consumer identity are evolving and our partnership with iovation will enable us to unlock real value in the customer lifecycle.”